The Sundowner (play)

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The Sundowner
Written byLeonard Buderick
Directed byLeonard Buderick
Date premiered1921
Original languageEnglish

The Sundowner is a 1921 Australian play by Leonard Buderick.[1] It was granted copyright in 1920.[2] Buderick was an actor and writer who had toured in Possum Paddock.[3] He later had a success with the play Cockatoo Farm.[4] The play toured extensively in regional areas.[5][6]

Premise

A sundowner visits the farm of the Mumford family.[7]

Radio adaptation

The play was adapted for Australian radio in 1931.[8][9]

References

  1. "Advertising". Daily Advertiser. New South Wales, Australia. 13 August 1928. p. 3. Retrieved 9 May 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. "PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE COPYRIGHT ACT 1912". Commonwealth of Australia Gazette. No. 8. Australia, Australia. 20 January 1921. p. 103. Retrieved 9 May 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. Len Budruick at Variety Archive
  4. "Barcaldine and General Budget". The Western Champion. Vol. XLIV, no. 1631. Queensland, Australia. 21 April 1923. p. 14. Retrieved 9 May 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. "AMUSEMENTS". Daily Advertiser. New South Wales, Australia. 13 August 1928. p. 2. Retrieved 9 May 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  6. "THE SUNDOWNER". Barrier Miner. Vol. XXXIV, no. 10, 336. New South Wales, Australia. 27 December 1921. p. 2. Retrieved 9 May 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  7. "AMUSEMENTS". The Maitland Daily Mercury. No. 15, 545. New South Wales, Australia. 20 January 1921. p. 4. Retrieved 9 May 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  8. "THE RADIO WORLD". Chronicle. Vol. LXXIII, no. 3, 877. South Australia. 26 March 1931. p. 23. Retrieved 9 May 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  9. Australasian Radio Relay League (27 March 1931), "Between You & Me", The Wireless Weekly: The Hundred per Cent Australian Radio Journal, 17 (14), Sydney: Wireless Press, nla.obj-669135584, retrieved 9 May 2024 – via Trove